It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...

Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues. See this week’s California Drought Monitor report.

Nestled along the curves of the Illinois River just outside the town of Hennepin is the country’s largest dry-mill ethanol plant, where a network of pipes, grain elevators and exhaust towers rise like ...

Increased costs – from higher Medicaid, K-12 education and pension costs – could negate potential positives from adding ...

The Hughes Fire, Eaton Fire and Palisades Fire are burning in Los Angeles County. This map shows the locations.

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

The state has designated the soybean as Illinois’ official state bean. House Bill 4439 passed both chambers of the Legislature on Jan. 6, and now is awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker's signature.

Indiana legislators would like to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border to absorb parts of Illinois, but the proposed action ...

The fight over illegal immigration in Chicago has the potential to be among the fiercest in the country during the first weeks of Trump’s second term.

In November’s election, voters in Madison, Jersey, Calhoun and several other Illinois Counties approved ballot measures that ...

Union County had the greatest increase in population, growing by 10.4 percent from 63,085 to 69,637 between 2020 and 2023.